Comparison

Idle Landmarks vs Builders Idle

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Idle Landmarks

Construct iconic global landmarks brick by brick in an idle simulation. Earn in-game cash to unlock new structures and become the wealthiest builder. Discover all available landmarks and expand your collection.

Highlights
  • Build famous landmarks
  • Piece by piece construction
  • Earn in-game cash
  • Unlock new landmarks
  • Discover all landmarks
  • Become the richest builder
Features
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Build famous landmarks around this idle world! Put them together piece by piece, brick by brick. Show them to world and earn cash Earn more cash and build new landmarks Discover all landmarks and be the richest builder ever

About

Builders Idle

Build iconic world landmarks by tapping to boost and upgrade your builders. Travel the globe to assist in the construction of famous buildings in this engaging simulator.

Highlights
  • Build famous world landmarks
  • Tap to boost builders
  • Upgrade builders
  • Travel around the world
  • Construction simulator
Features
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Amazing constructions simulator - create the most famous buildings in the world! Easy to play: tap to boost your builders, upgrade them and build the greatest world landmarks. Travel around the world and help your builders to finish beautiful buildings!

Screenshots

Idle Landmarks4 screens
Builders Idle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Idle Landmarks at none against Builders Idle's 1. Idle Landmarks also leads on ratings volume (1.9K vs 312) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Builders Idle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Idle Landmarks asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Idle Landmarks against 4.6 for Builders Idle. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Idle Landmarks has 1.9K ratings behind it against 312, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 36% of Idle Landmarks's written reviews are positive against 29% of Builders Idle's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Idle Landmarks ships an update every 9 days, Builders Idle weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Idle Landmarks versus Builders Idle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIdle LandmarksBuilders Idle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.9K ratings) — better4.6 (312 ratings)
Positive reviews36.4% of reviews — better29.2% of reviews
Number of ratings1.9K — better312
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size145 MB164 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZplay (Beijing) Info. Tech. Co.,Ltd.LittleBit

Customer experience

Idle Landmarks

All ratings1,884 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral3.8%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews118 reviews
Positive36.4%
Neutral23.7%
Negative39.8%

Builders Idle

All ratings312 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral3.5%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive29.2%
Neutral20.8%
Negative50.0%

User reviews

Idle Landmarks

From 1.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Enjoyable game experience
  • 💡 Interesting building and structure design
  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 💸 Excessive advertisements and intrusive monetization
  • 🕰️ Slow progression and lack of content updates

Builders Idle

From 312 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Good building game
  • 👍 Simple and understandable
  • 👍 Many buildings

Room to improve

  • anúncios Way too many ads
  • anúncios Ads interrupt gameplay
  • anúncios Ads every 30 seconds
  • anúncios Forced ads
  • anúncios Ads after buying ad-free

Bugs and requests

Idle Landmarks

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Offline earnings not working properly
  • Sudden loss of progress and money
  • Compatibility issues on some devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add more landmarks and levels
  • Improve offline earnings and progression
  • Provide an option to remove ads

Builders Idle

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Crashes offline
  • Loses progress after crashing
  • Game freezes at new buildings
  • Builders not building
  • Incomplete structures
Show 3 more
  • Game crashes and loses upgrades
  • Won't move to next building
  • Ad-free purchase doesn't stop ads

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more buildings
  • Add more levels
  • Add better backdrops and scenery
  • Add more idle gameplay mechanics

In-app purchases

None

Idle Landmarks

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Builders Idle

One-time1
  • No ads mode$2.99

Questions

Is Idle Landmarks free?
Idle Landmarks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Builders Idle free?
Builders Idle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Idle Landmarks or Builders Idle?
Idle Landmarks is rated higher. Idle Landmarks averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while Builders Idle averages 4.6 from 312 ratings.
Do Idle Landmarks or Builders Idle have ads?
Neither Idle Landmarks nor Builders Idle shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Idle Landmarks or Builders Idle?
Idle Landmarks ships an update every 9 days, and Builders Idle weekly. Most recently, Idle Landmarks was updated on November 7, 2026 and Builders Idle on November 3, 2026.

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